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Out among the People Old Dogs For Quaint Tricks (Article), Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Thursday 3 May 1934 page Article 2013-05-25 14:51 - (^S^m^^^^^^^
fletcher  


Out among the People Old Dogs For Quaint Tricks (Article), Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Thursday 3 May 1934 page Article 2013-05-25 14:51 Mmmm*.jQMaMmmmwmKm-&u '-w
are aware of this fact. Fletcher Came
fletcher
are aware of this fact. Fletcher Came-
Out among the People Old Dogs For Quaint Tricks (Article), Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Thursday 3 May 1934 page Article 2013-05-25 14:49 nip spp ' lni-.prip/rhpfl t.Vip rider Of the
ling. Later we sa*' him. He is a yel
me see.' interjected the elder of the
ling. Later we saw' him. He is a yel-
EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS. (Article), The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Monday 31 December 1888 page Article 2013-05-25 14:43 EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTION UF RAliBITS.
Tho Minister for Lands has received from tho rabbit
inspector of tho Menindie district a letter (addressed to
tho inspector) showing what can bo dono in tho
"Rochdale, Menindio, September28, 1888. . Dear Sir, - Re
rabbit-proof fencing. 1 have tho whole of my ground en-
closed with it. Tho day you were hero I beliovo thero was
one gateway unfinished, but thiitwas completed on the follow-
ing day. Since 1 finished tho fencing 1 have killed over
20,000 rabbits off my.homestead lease, that is, from the 1st
August to 18th September. I huvo destroyed considerably
moro thnu that number, us we have picked up very few of
the poisoned ones. I h ive been killing them principally
with dogs. 1 have four parties rabbiting, and ono purty
alone hiiB 54 dogs. Altogether thero uro about 100 dogs
used on my homestead kuso. During the month of August
I wus giving ld. euch, but this month huvo reduced tho
price to ¡Jd. I am now starting two phosphorising muchiu'es
ut work, as what tow rabbits uro left stick so close to tho
burrows that it is very difficult to got at thom
holders of lund lo fonce with rubbit-proof loncing, as I
bulievo it to bo tho only means of getting rid of them. ' I
intend to keep on destroying tho rabbits whilo 1 can find
one ulivo. My fencing* cost ut tho rate of ¿80 a milo, but
wiro netting is much cheaper now tlieu when 1 purchased
mine. Of course 1 put up a much moro substantial fence
than is required by Government. Tho nature ot mine is
posts to every lUft. apart, with four wires of No. 8 gauge,
nnd wiro notting,42in. wido, 1J inch mesh, sunk in tho
ground Gin., anti securely IUBIIOU to tho wiro fence with
nino tios to overy panel." I hope you will try and mako
this as public as possible, us it muy bo tho means of making
my neighbours do likewise I feel confident 1 can koop the
pest down. I havo sent 15,000 of ibo rubbitskius to town,
and have now wbout 6000 skins ready to go.' lt is a great
pity the New South Wales Government will not compén-
salo us in somo way. Youra faithfully (signed) RlUHAUU
DAWES. P, S.-YOU aro at liberty to uso this letter in
any way you think tit;"
EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.
The Minister for Lands has received from the rabbit
inspector of the Menindie district a letter (addressed to
the inspector) showing what can be done in the
"Rochdale, Menindie, September 28, 1888. Dear Sir, - Re
rabbit-proof fencing. I have the whole of my ground en-
closed with it. eday you were here I believe there was
one gateway unfinished, but this was completed on the follow-
ing day. Since I finished the fencing I have killed over
20,000 rabbits off my homestead lease, that is, from the 1st
August to 18th September. I have destroyed considerably
more than that number, as we have picked up very few of
the poisoned ones. I have been killing them principally
with dogs. I have four parties rabbiting, and one party
alone has 54 dogs. Altogether there are about 100 dogs
used on my homestead lease. During the month of August
I was giving 1d. each, but this month have reduced the
price to ¾d. I am now starting two phosphorising machines
at work, as what few rabbits are left stick so close to the
burrows that it is very difficult to got at them
holders of land to fence with rabbit-proof fencing, as I
believe it to be the only means of getting rid of them. ' I
intend to keep on destroying the rabbits while 1 can find
one alive. My fencing cost at tho rate of £80 a mile, but
wire netting is much cheaper now then when 1 purchased
mine. Of course I put up a much more substantial fence
than is required by Government. The nature of mine is
posts to every l0ft. apart, with four wires of No. 8 gauge,
and wire netting,42in. wide, 1½ inch mesh, sunk in the
ground 6in., and securely lashed to the wire fence with
nine ties to every panel." I hope you will try and make
this as public as possible, as it may be the means of making
my neighbours do likewise I feel confident I can keep the
pest down. I have sent 15,000 of the rabbit skin to town,
and have now about 6000 skins ready to go. lt is a great
pity the New South Wales Government will not compen-
sate us in some way. Yours faithfully (signed) RICHARD
DAWES. P, S.-Yoy are at liberty to use this letter in
any way you think fit;"
Family Notices (Family Notices), The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Friday 21 September 1934 page Family Notices 2013-05-25 13:27 oy request.
by request.
DROVE MOTOR CAR WHILE UNDER INFLUENCE OF DRINK GRAZIER FINED £10; LICENCE CANCELLED (Article), Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Monday 11 September 1939 page Article 2013-05-25 13:07 DROVE MOÍ OR CAR
INFLUENCE ÖE DRINK
"PETER Fletcher Cameron, grazier, of Rochdale Station, was
* fined £10 and had his driver's licence automatically cancelled
of emergency. >
tti a second charge of having driven
to within 10 feet of the Post Oflics
Witness noticed ,the^ driver was
beers. Witn?ss took Cameron .to the
Police Station, where- he was, ex-
amined by Di'. George. i
On tlie application of Mr. Hudson
. Dr. George said that after the ex-
position. His facial condition 'was
fendant, tt could have had some
. - In the event of an emergency he
did not think that the defendant <
would .have been able to exercise
rate to get out. - He 'was preparing
WHILE UfNDER
and had never been before, a . court
one else at the ßtation capable of
can sav ? definitely that he was not
the jayidence. i ^ _..,_
T. I'On the evidence I must find that
the defendant was tinder the influence
of liquor. I have .to consider the evi-
George," Mr. Collins said.
DROVE MOTOR CAR
INFLUENCE OF DRINK
PETER Fletcher Cameron, grazier, of Rochdale Station, was
fined £10 and had his driver's licence automatically cancelled
of emergency.
to a second charge of having driven
to within 10 feet of the Post Office
Witness noticed ,the driver was
beers. Witness took Cameron to the
Police Station, where he was, ex-
amined by Dr. George.
On the application of Mr. Hudson
Dr. George said that after the ex-
position. His facial condition was
fendant, It could have had some
In the event of an emergency he
did not think that the defendant
would have been able to exercise
rate to get out. He was preparing
WHILE UNDER
and had never been before, a court
one else at the station capable of
can say definitely that he was not
the evidence.
On the evidence I must find that
the defendant was uinder the influence
of liquor. I have to consider the evi-
George, Mr. Collins said.
STOLEN MOTOR CAR RECOVERED (Reprinted from yesterday's Latest Edition.) (Article), Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Friday 14 September 1934 page Article 2013-05-25 12:55 I (Unprinted from yesterday's Latest
A tomine; motor ear, tho property
of ilr. Peter Fletcher Cameron, of
Rochdale Station, near Jlcnlmlie,
¡was stolen from outside tho Grand
Hotel .between S.30 p.m. and it.30 p.m.
i yesterday. When the matter was
'reported to the police nu extensive
isearch was undertaken and policemen
[were patrolling throughout the night,
j This morning Constnble Zahn and ;
¡Constable Jl'JIillan were patrolling
i on outback roads. Thc car was leter \
located ut tho rear of Wright'jji
bakery'in Beryl-street, having been j
driven only ti short distance. !
Kdition.) ;
(Reprinted from yesterday's Latest
A touring motor car, the property
of Mr. Peter Fletcher Cameron, of
Rochdale Station, near Menindie,
was stolen from outside the Grand
Hotel .between 8.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
yesterday. When the matter was
reported to the police an extensive
search was undertaken and policemen
were patrolling throughout the night.
This morning Constable Zahn and
Constable M'Millan were patrolling
on outback roads. The car was later
located at the rear of Wright's
bakery in Beryl-street, having been
driven only a short distance.
Edition.) ;
STOLEN MOTOR CAR RECOVERED (Article), Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Thursday 13 September 1934 page Article 2013-05-25 12:51 Tins morning Constable Zahn and
Constable M'Millanwere patrolling  
This morning Constable Zahn and
Constable M'Millan were patrolling  

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